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How far is Ban Houei from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Ban Houei (Ban Huoeisay Airport) is 937 miles / 1508 kilometers / 814 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Ban Houei (HOE) is 1863 miles / 2999 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 28 minutes.

Shigatse Peace Airport – Ban Huoeisay Airport

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Distance from Shigatse to Ban Houei

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shigatse to Ban Houei. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 937.269 miles
  • 1508.388 kilometers
  • 814.465 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 937.984 miles
  • 1509.540 kilometers
  • 815.086 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Shigatse to Ban Houei?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Ban Huoeisay Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Ban Huoeisay Airport (HOE)

On average, flying from Shigatse to Ban Houei generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shigatse to Ban Houei

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Ban Huoeisay Airport (HOE).

Airport information

Origin Shigatse Peace Airport
City: Shigatse
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: RKZ
ICAO Code: ZURK
Coordinates: 29°21′6″N, 89°18′41″E
Destination Ban Huoeisay Airport
City: Ban Houei
Country: Laos Flag of Laos
IATA Code: HOE
ICAO Code: VLHS
Coordinates: 20°15′26″N, 100°26′13″E